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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,372.59, 137,043.17 and 24,818.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,372.59, 137,043.17 and 24,818.08 is: 37,222.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,372.59 : 137,043.17 = 24,818.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,372.59/137,043.17 = 24,818.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,372.59x = 137,043.17 × 24,818.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,372.59x = 3,401,147,889.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,401,147,889.82/91,372.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,222.85

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